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  1. Harold M

    Vehicle not charging after 12v battery replaced

    Ok Here is what I know. I have 3 of i3S and 2 of i8 See all sorts of error codes and ALWAYS it's the 12v battery giving problems On the i8 there is a tiny black wire, insignificant short thing that plugs into a hole underneath the red battery plastic terminal cover. You can easily miss...
  2. Harold M

    What to do with a carbon fibre tub?

    Just list and sell all the sound pieces of the i3 on Ebay. You will be surprised at response.
  3. Harold M

    Vehicle not charging after 12v battery replaced

    Hey I had similar MADNESS with an i8 Not same car but same designers brains My impossible to fix, not charging, bot running, low 12v was cured very simply. In the in and outs of the 12v battery of the i8..... A heavy large unit sitting in a fixed battery case..... I screwed it up without...
  4. Harold M

    Hi, I'm an i3 and an i3S and an i8 owner since 2015

    I love that you believed my tongue in cheek claim to know everything and happy to comment to your very clear question. I don't know the answer to your problem, nor to my UK car REX problem either. Our REX does not perform as I believe it should either. It's incapable of Holding Charge on any...
  5. Harold M

    Hi, I'm an i3 and an i3S and an i8 owner since 2015

    I know everything about these cars that can go wrong. Everything. We run them, race them, crash them, rebuild them, enjoy them They are amazing. Im happy to share all I know, for free and relieve you of worry and spending If in doubt about anything ALWAYS buy a new 12v battery every 2 years
  6. Harold M

    BMW i8 will NOT charge, start or drive.

    Take care. when removing or changing the heavy i8 12 volt battery. There is a scrappy wiring loom that hangs down around the 12 volt. area. It looks like a leftover unimportant SENSOR near to the RED terminal cover It's so easy to catch it when struggling to lift 12v in or out and detach it. I...
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